12 new data centres is too little, too late Comment If Larry Ellison earned a dollar for every cloud-hyped phrase he made, Oracle's market share in cloud infrastructure wouldn't be the miserly 0.3 per cent – by Gartner's calculations – that it is t…
Lees meerDatabase of possible configurations offers costs and performance possibilities Hyperconverged hopeful HyperGrid has pivoted again and now offers a service that assesses the properties of 100 million possible cloud configurations so you can send a wo…
Lees meer'Open vRAN' snugglefest includes India's Tech Mahindra and Reliance Jio Cisco has used Mobile World Congress 2018 to tout a group of vendors working on open tech for the mobile radio access network.…
Lees meerFibre to the pole, then Facebook's well-behaved wireless brings signal to the great unwired Facebook hopes to get parts of its Terragraph wireless comms platform standardised by the IEEE, and has recruited Nokia to help.…
Lees meerCloud file system upstart files for IPO DropBox today formally filed for its IPO – its initial public offering, its stock-market debut, whatever you want to call it.…
Lees meerPart of plans to boost country's woeful full-fibre investment Ofcom has slashed the price BT’s Openreach can charge operators for superfast broadband, in a package of measures BT said will hit its bottom line to the tune of £120m next year.…
Lees meerFuture Access points will tell clients when to sleep, then make a wake up call In November 2017, the next version of Wi-Fi, 802.11ax, stalled in the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers's (IEEE's) standards process, but vendors want to …
Lees meerSuddenly, everyone's using automation to beat back open networks MWC Juniper's following Cisco's lead into carrier network automation.…
Lees meerNeri vows to double down on reorg campaign Hewlett Packard Enterprise took everyone by surprise Thursday by turning in better-than-expected quarterly financial numbers.…
Lees meerOfficials are overcharging tech world, says comms slinger as it heads into court to scrap fees An American telecoms hardware shifter is fed up with US Customs officials slapping extra tariffs on its fiber-optic tech imports – all because the agents …
Lees meerNow all we need is accurate speed and price information After four years in purgatory the US government's internet broadband map is back - and it's pretty good.…
Lees meerFirst taste of 5G for consumers, but will it make any cash? O2 UK is the latest operator to jump on the "5G test bed" bandwagon, with plans to trial the tech at the iconic former Millennium Dome in North Greenwich later this year.…
Lees meerI SIM, you SIM, we all SIM for iSIM Arm has made public the designs to shove SIM technology into ever more connected gizmos by building an iSIM, along with a cellular modem and microcontroller, onto a single chip.…
Lees meerThese 'resets take time' says ex IBM head A review of the government's delayed emergency services network intended to replace the national radio infrastructure with a 4G network has itself been delayed by more than half a year.…
Lees meerLayer by layer Generations of change have produced layers of storage that are a challenge to manage.…
Lees meerOh and a touch of HCI, says data protector as it waltzes into adjacent markets Analysis Data protector Acronis is building hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) kit for release in 2019 and developing a security product slated for 2020 – markets in li…
Lees meerWhen government, tech firms agree – check the fine print The attorneys general of 35 US states on Wednesday signed an open letter calling for the quick passage of the Clarify Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act – with some qualifications.…
Lees meerBetter mobile coverage in Kenya than parts of Kent UK Environment Secretary Michael Gove has promised to use the cash we no longer have to give to the EU to subsidise rural connectivity.…
Lees meer'Your data is waiting for the internet to download it' warning lights are now free Amazon Web Services has signalled it's still worried about poorly configured buckets in its Simple Storage Service (S3) by making one of the tools to manage them free…
Lees meerRaghunath Nambiar is also a player on the Transaction Processing Performance Council EXCLUSIVE AMD's push into servers has accelerated just a little after the chip-maker wooed Cisco's chief technology officer for UCS servers to join its ranks.…
Lees meerSwitchzilla wants telcos to let it drive all their kit, regardless of who made it Cisco's extended its Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) and WAN Automation Engine in the hope that service providers will see them as a way to achieve automated manag…
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